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From: Joe Peterson <lavajoe@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bug wrangling
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 22:04:20
Message-Id: 48C5A15E.9000705@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bug wrangling by Jeroen Roovers
1 Jeroen Roovers wrote:
2 >> Sorry if this answer can be found elsewhere, but if one has a proxy
3 >> maintainer (i.e. not a Gentoo dev) for a package, can/should this
4 >> person be added to metadata.xml? Is there a special tag for this? I
5 >> can certainly see this being helpful (so that person automatically
6 >> gets on the cc list at least).
7 >
8 > metadata.xml should explain precisely whom to assign/CC to. The normal
9 > <maintainer> tag should be used to list proxy maintainers just like it
10 > lists Gentoo developers, and the <email> tag for a proxy maintainer
11 > should list an e-mail address that bugs.gentoo.org knows about.
12
13 Thanks to all who replied!
14
15 -Joe